noun🔗ShareA detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle"The bicycle was secured with a padlock to prevent theft. "propertyitembuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lock using a padlock."I need to padlock my bike to the rack to prevent it from being stolen. "propertyutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
